By Doug Kennedy It is hard to believe I am writing about another top Canadian sportswriter that grew up outside of Ripley, Beverley Smith. Her mother, Edith, unfortunately just passed … Continue reading Beverley Smith – a local Canadian sports writer →

By Doug Kennedy I have a feeling there will be a lot of people from the Ripley area watching the Winnipeg Jets play in the near future. Logan Stanley got … Continue reading Logan Stanley makes debut in Winnipeg →

By Doug Kennedy   There are so many Toronto Maple Leaf fans across Canada wondering what type of team they have this year. After three games, it looks like a … Continue reading What lies ahead for the Toronto Maple Leafs? →

By Doug Kennedy Canada boasts some of the best athletes in the world these days, men and women whose names are recognized around the globe. That list would include Corey … Continue reading Corey Conners – the pride of Listowel →

By Doug Kennedy The federal and provincial governments announced on Christmas Eve that the NHL can have a Canadian division this coming season that will not cross the border, starting … Continue reading This hockey season will be one for the history books →

By Doug Kennedy Knowing Kendra Fisher from a young age and seeing her grow into the person she is today, is quite amazing. She was a really good goalie when … Continue reading Kendra Fisher – a champion for good mental health →

By Doug Kennedy To say the Kincardine Bulldogs are lucky to have an experienced, well-travelled coach like Todd Norman is a bit of an understatement. From Brussels to Stratford to … Continue reading Todd Norman – hockey knowledge at the top of the chart →

By Doug Kennedy It should be no surprise who the third corporate sponsor of the Kincardine Bulldogs is; Lynda and Harold Maurer. For the first 10 years the Kincardine Bulldogs … Continue reading Lynda and Harold Maurer – true community leaders →

By Doug Kennedy It has been interesting to find out that the Kincardine Kippers swim team was started by Ann Shar in 1965. She was from Michigan and was living … Continue reading Kippers started on Lake Huron in 1965 →

By Doug Kennedy In my opinion, Lisa MacLeod was out of line with her announcement about the Ontario Hockey League last week. She is the Minister of Heritage, Sport and … Continue reading What will hockey in Ontario look like this season? →